CENTER FOR RESPONSIBLE LENDING, A SUPPORTING CORP OF CTR FOR COMMUNITY SELF-HELP

Opposing administration revisions to the Federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program; Opposing administration efforts to eliminate the U.S. Department of Education and its functions; Ensuring that student borrowers who are being, or have been, misled and deceived by their schools have an effective path to loan forgiveness; Advocate against agreements that allow commission and other payments to third parties based on student enrollment; Protect student veterans by maintaining the current requirements that at least 10 percent of revenues at for-profit colleges come from sources outside the federal government; Advocate that enrollment and financial aid communications by third parties do not include misrepresentations or other predatory practices; Urge the Department of Education to intervene to prevent a student loan default cliff H.R.4444, supporting the Student Loan Bankruptcy Improvement Act of 2025

Opposing the funding contingency plans for the CFPB and CFDI Fund CFPB authority and funtions, related to structure and supervision, research and enforcement priorities; Supervision and enforcement of unregulated "fintech" products and non-brank lenders; Ongoing concerns with other office closures and RIFs at CFPB, Treasury and CDFI Lending Fund; Ongoing concerns with administration efforts to eliminate or consolidate prudential regulators of banking services; H.R. 654, opposing the Taking Account of Bureaucrats Spending (TABS) Act of 2025; H.R. 2392, opposing the Stablecoin Transparency and Accountability for a Better Ledger Economy (STABLE) Act of 2025; H.R. 3633, opposing the Digital Asset Market Clarity Act (CLARITY Act) of 2025; H.R. 2702 / S. 875, opposing the Financial Integrity and Regulation Management Act (FIRM Act); H.R. 4544, supporting the American Access to Banking Act, a bill to promote the formation of de novo regulated institutions; S.1582, opposing the GENIUS Act - a bill establishing a regulatory framework for payment stablecoins; H.R. 2885, opposing the Bank Loan Privacy Act H.R. 1606, opposing the Making the CFPB Accountable to Small Business Act H.R. 2331, oppposing the Transparency in CFPB Cost-Benefit Analysis Act H.R. 2183, opposing the CFPB Dual Mandate and Economic Analysis Act H.R. 3445, opposing the Commission of the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection Act H.R. ____, opposing a bill to amend the Consumer Financial Protection Act of 2010 to eliminate the market monitoring functions of the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection, and for other purposes; H.R. ____, opposing the Earned Wage Access Consumer Protection Act H.R. ____, opposing the Small Dollar Loan Certainty Act S. 2429, supporting the Stop the Scammers Act

Reform of the secondary housing finance system and government sponsored enterprises (GSEs); Support for HUD affirmatively furthering fair housing (AFFH) to take meaningful actions, in addition to combating discrimination, that overcome patterns of segregation;Student Loan Bankruptcy Improvement Act of 2025 Advocate for full funding of affordable housing programs at the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD); S. 934 / H.R. 2038, supporting American Housing and Economic Mobility Act of 2025; S. 967 / H.R. 4069, supporting the Downpayment Toward Equity Act; S. 1467 / H.R. 2808, supporting the Homebuyers Privacy Protection Act; S. 1621 / H.R. 3086, supporting restoring the fair housing mission of the Department of Housing and Urban Development; H.R. 4767, supporting the Expanding Access to Lending Options Act; H.R.2854, supporting the Neighborhood Homes Investment Act; H.R.1815, supporting the VA Home Loan Program Reform Act H.R.5508, supporting the Mortgage Insurance Freedom Act S. 5027 / H.R. 9990, supporting passage of the ROAD to Housing Act, as amended to the reauthorization of the National Defense Authorization Act H.R. ____, supporting the Strategy and Investment in Rural Housing Preservation Act of 2025;

Implementation of Sect. 1071 of Dodd-Frank Act, data collection on small business lending; H.R. 2885, opposing the Bank Loan Privacy Act; H.R. 976, opposing the 1071 Repeal to Protect Small Business Lending Act; H.R. 941, opposing the Small Lenders Exempt from New Data and Excessive Reporting (LENDER) Act

Advocate against policy riders in appropriation and budget resolutions; Support restoring Big Brutal Bill funding cuts to the CFPB

Improving VA home loan loss mitigation efforts, including defending previous improvements through VAST; Supporting technical improvements to improve FHA's ability to better manage partial loss mitigation claims; H.R. 1815, VA Home Loan Program Reform Act; H.R. ___, supporting the VA Housing Loan Forever Act and its components;

H.R. 5350, supporting the Forced Arbitration Repeal Act